SHRIMP SCAMPI WITH SPAGHETTI AND ZUCCHINI

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You can mix the zucchini and shrimp together if you want before serving. I like the difference in the textures when you look at it but it is not necessary. Enjoy

Provided by TishT

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon green onion, finely chopped including green top
1/2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
5 cloves garlic, pressed
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon lemon, zest of, grated
1 drop Tabasco sauce
8 ounces zucchini, shredded (approx. 2 cups)
8 ounces spaghetti, cooked
lemon wedge, to garnish (to garnish)
1 1/2 lbs shrimp, cleaned

Steps:

  • Clean shrimp and pat them dry.
  • Set aside.
  • Melt the margarine in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Stir in the green onion, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and salt, and cook until bubbly.
  • Add the shrimp and cook, stirring constantly, until the shrimp turn pink, about 2 minutes.
  • Stir in the parsley, lemon zest and tabasco.
  • Remove the shrimp with a slotted spoon to a bowl.
  • Add the zucchini and stir fry over heat until tender, about 2 minutes.
  • Serve about 1/2 cup of zucchini, 1/2 cup of shrimp over the spaghetti.
  • Garnish with lemon wedges if desired.
  • Serve.

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